This Privacy Policy explains how Kevin Ghori collects, uses, and protects your information when you play Hero Squad Survival on iOS.
1. Information We Collect
To provide an immersive RPG experience with progression and rewards, we process the following types of data:
a. Game Progression & Profile
- Hero & Squad Data: We track your unlocked heroes, level progress, gear upgrades, and gacha collection locally and via secure cloud services to ensure your progress is saved.
- Achievements & Rankings: Data related to your Arena league performance and Guild missions is processed to maintain competitive leaderboards.
b. Technical & Usage Data
- Device Info: We collect non-personal data such as device model, OS version, and hardware specifications to optimize the game's performance and visuals.
- Ad Tracking: With your permission (via Apple's App Tracking Transparency), we use device identifiers for personalized advertising and to reward you for watching rewarded ad videos.
2. How We Use Data
Your data helps us maintain a fair and rewarding survival environment:
- Cloud Saves: To allow you to restore your legendary loot and hero roster across different devices.
- Game Balance: To analyze boss battle difficulty and monster wave scaling to improve gameplay.
- In-App Purchases: To deliver gacha currency and event-exclusive heroes securely via Apple’s payment system.
3. Third-Party Services
We partner with leading providers to power our RPG features:
- Google AdMob: To show advertisements and provide "Hero Idle Battle" rewards.
- Firebase: For real-time database management (cloud saves), crash reporting, and analytics.
- Apple Game Center: To manage your Arena achievements and friend lists.
4. Advertising & Gacha Transparency
In accordance with platform policies, we ensure that our hero collection gacha system and advertisements are handled fairly:
- Advertisements are tailored using IDFA only if you opt-in.
- We do not sell your gaming habits or personal data to third-party data brokers.
5. Data Retention & Deletion
- Most game data is stored locally on your device and synced to your iCloud/Game Center account.
- You can request the deletion of your competitive data or game progress by contacting us via the email below.
6. Children's Privacy
Hero Squad Survival is designed for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding your squad's data or this policy, contact our support team at:
kevinghori@live.com